February 16, 2011 Dear Parent: Austin Independent School District

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February 16, 2011
Dear Parent:
Austin Independent School District is sharing this information about the district and your child’s campus
with you as part of Gorzycki Middle School’s obligations under the federal No Child Left Behind Act of
2001 (NCLB).
NCLB Report Cards for the state as a whole, the district, and each of the district’s campuses are now
available on the district’s web site at this link: http://www.austinisd.org/
NCLB Report Card for the state as a whole, all school districts and charter schools, and all campuses are
also available on the Texas Education Agency’s NCLB web site at
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index4.aspx?id=4638&menu_id=798.
Information on these report cards includes:
Assessment results for the LEA and campuses in the aggregate and disaggregated by
race/ethnicity, gender, disability status, migrant status, English proficiency, and economically
disadvantaged showing two-year (2008-2009 and 2009-2010) trend data for each subject and
grade tested:
 by performance level,
 with a comparison between annual objectives and actual performance for each student
group, and
 the percentage of each group of students not tested.
Graduation rates for secondary school students.
Performance of school district and campuses on adequate yearly progress (AYP) measures
Number and names of Title I schools identified as in need of improvement, including the stage
of improvement and AYP indicator missed by any schools identified for improvement.
Professional qualifications of teachers in the LEA and campuses, including the percentage of
teachers teaching with emergency or provisional credentials and the percentage of classes in the
LEA and campuses that are not taught by highly qualified teachers, including a comparison
between high – and low-poverty campuses within LEA.
If you have difficulty accessing the information from the web sites, hard copies of the reports are available
at the district central office or through the campus principal’s office. If you have questions about the
information, please contact Vickie Bauerle at 841-8600.
Sincerely,
Vickie Bauerle
Principal
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